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Help the most affected populations

WEBMental health disorders and substance use disorders (SUDs) are experienced by all types of people from all walks of life. There are certain groups, however, who experience …

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Community-Based Approaches to Health

WEBFrom rural villages in Malawi to crowded urban slums in Bangladesh, community-based health organizations are delivering interventions to underserved communities around …

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Last Mile Health

WEBLast Mile Health has been working closely with Ministries of Health in Liberia and Malawi to procure and distribute personal protective equipment for community and frontline health …

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About This Project

WEBTo speak to a member of the CHIP team or ask about events or partnerships, contact [email protected] or 215-573-9656. Health in Mind was generously supported by …

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Mental Health & Well-being

WEBCost is a major barrier to mental health care. COVID-19 further decreased access when as many as 12 million individuals lost their health insurance during the pandemic [i].. The …

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How to Choose a Community-Based Nonprofit to Support

WEBLast Mile Health, which serves communities in post-war Liberia and offers a bold vision for educating community health workers worldwide. Lwala Community Alliance, an …

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Tips and Resources for Donors

WEBShare best practices and policies. Initiatives such as the new International Institute for Primary Health Care in Ethiopia are well-positioned to share what they have learned …

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Focus on young people

WEBFocus on young people. One in five children and adolescents experience a mental health disorder such as anxiety, depression, and substance use—as well as triggers for these …

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COVID-19 Pandemic: Urgent Needs & Nonprofits to Give to

WEBFood. COVID-19 is a health crisis that is leading to a related food crisis. According to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, more than 820 million people across …

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community-based approaches to health

WEBThe process involves deliver- ing life-saving health services and edu- cation at the community level, often in people’s homes or other local settings. In this guide, we …

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Learning About High Impact Philanthropy: From Public Education …

WEBThis morning’s reading list turned into a high-impact informational philanthropy experience from various information sharing channels. It started when Kat Rosqueta, our executive …

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High Impact Holidays: Bringing Relief to Vulnerable Families

WEBIt’s the week before Thanksgiving. For many, it marks the start of the holiday season and a time when donors consider making in-kind or monetary donations to food banks, soup …

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The Promise of Community-Based Health Delivery

WEBIn practice, this means that nonprofits provide health interventions such as physical tools (bednets, vaccines, medications) and promote healthy behaviors (such as breastfeeding …

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High Return on Investment (ROI)

WEBThe return on investment, or ROI, is a common performance measure used to evaluate and compare the efficiency of financial investments. Early childhood programs cost money, …

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BRAC Manoshi Project

WEBBRAC, the world’s largest NGO, operates a variety of programs in 11 countries to improve health and economic opportunity for the world’s poorest populations.In Bangladesh, …

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Israel/Gaza Crisis: How Can I Help

WEBNeeds. Basic needs like food, water, shelter, and fuel: More than 1 million civilians have been displaced, and supplies are difficult to transport during war.Organizations already …

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COVID-19 Pandemic: Supporting Mental Health

WEBIndian Country Child Trauma Center, housed at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in the Center on Child Abuse and Neglect, develops and delivers …

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